VDB
GHSA-whwh-vhp2-pj62
GHSA-whwh-vhp2-pj62
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.5 HIGH
Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 24, 2022
curl 7.62.0 through 7.70.0 is vulnerable to an information disclosure vulnerability that can lead to a partial password being leaked over the network and to the DNS server(s).
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Timeline
- May 24, 2022 CVE Published
- Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch
- Apr 30, 2026 Security Advisory (2 in total, the first dated here)
Query this with the API
The same record, from the CLI:
vulnetix vdb vuln GHSA-whwh-vhp2-pj62
vulnetix vdb fixes GHSA-whwh-vhp2-pj62Or with curl, using the org id and key from your account page:
curl -s -H "Authorization: ApiKey ${VULNETIX_ORG_ID}:${VULNETIX_API_KEY}" \
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References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-8169 advisory
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-389290.pdf url
- https://curl.se/docs/CVE-2020-8169.html url
- https://hackerone.com/reports/874778 url
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-200951.pdf url
- https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4881 advisory